CCVP Certification
The CCVP certification recognizes the increased importance placed on IT professionals of today who are responsible for integrating voice technology into underlying network architec
CCVP Certification
The CCVP certification recognizes the increased importance placed on IT professionals of today who are responsible for integrating voice technology into underlying network architectures. Individuals who earn a CCVP certification can help create a telephony solution that is transparent, scalable, and manageable. Earning a CCVP certification validates a robust set of skills in implementing, operating, configuring, and troubleshooting a converged IP network. The certification content focuses on Cisco Unified Communications Manager (formerly Unified CallManager), quality of service (QoS), gateways, gatekeepers, IP phones, voice applications, and utilities on Cisco routers and Cisco Catalyst switches.
CCVP Prerequisites
CCNA Voice OR CCNA (until June 24, 2009)
CCVP Exams & Recommended Training
There are now two paths that can be taken to achieve CCVP certification
For individuals using Cisco Unified Communications Manager the following path towards certification is recommended:
Required Exam(s)
Recommended Training
642-436 CVOICE OR 642-432 CVOICE Last day to test 7/26/08
Cisco Voice over IP (CVOICE v6.0) OR Cisco Voice over IP (CVOICE v5.0) AND Cisco Voice over IP fundamentals (CVF v1.0)
642-446 CIPT1
Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager Part 1 (CIPT1 v6.0)
642-642 QoS
Quality of Service (QoS)
642-456 CIPT2
Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager Part 2 (CIPT2 v6.0)
642-426 TUC
Troubleshooting Cisco Unified Communications Systems (TUC v1.0)
For individuals using Cisco Unified CallManager the following path towards certification is recommended:
Required Exam(s)
Recommended Training
642-642 QoS
Quality of Service (QoS v2.2)
642-436 CVOICE OR 642-432 CVOICE Last day to test 7/26/08
Cisco Voice over IP (CVOICE v6.0) OR Cisco Voice over IP (CVOICE v5.0) AND Cisco Voice over IP fundamentals (CVF v1.0)
642-426 TUC
Troubleshooting Cisco Unified Communications Systems (TUC v1.0)
642-444 CIPT 4.1
OR
642-445 CIPT 5.0 Last day to test 7/26/08
Cisco IP Telephony Part 1 (CIPT1 4.1) AND Cisco IP Telephony Part 2 (CIPT2 4.1)
OR
Cisco IP Telephony Part 1 (CIPT1 6.0) AND Cisco IP Telephony Part 2 (CIPT1 6.0)
642-453 GWGK
Implementing Cisco Voice Gateways and Gatekeepers (GWGK)
CCVP Recertification
CCVP certifications are valid for three years. To recertify, pass any 642 exam that is part of the professional level curriculum after 01/01/06, or pass a current CCIE or CCDE written exam.
